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Dad, son winched after boat sinks amid shark-fishing comp off Coledale ift.tt/M1S5N3Z
Man down Shellharbour Sharks record third Group Seven win on the trot ift.tt/OFtmUkC
The Wolves blown away by record-breaking feat from Rockdale legend Urosevski ift.tt/ezv2Xmj
Wollongong's beloved Bishop Peter Ingham dies, aged 83 ift.tt/rXIVSdB
Koalas Mack and Gage released into bushland on the edge of the Illawarra ift.tt/5et7oMw
Winds of change: new group forms to fight offshore wind in the Illawarra ift.tt/3Rg48ix
Red-hot Lions prove why they're once again the women's team to beat in 2024 ift.tt/tBxmSFN
Hearts make a statement, Gerringong win three in a row: A District League wrap ift.tt/CqE5s26
Thirroul get title defence rolling against Collies as De La sound warning ift.tt/CWmk65z
Old Illawarra mine site would become 'eco-tourism' resort under $185m plans ift.tt/gzXLE2q
Australia will send $100m in weapons and combat tools to support Ukraine ift.tt/DmQB1jV
Tech Waratahs down Vikings to secure first Illawarra rugby win of 2024 ift.tt/w40SDYz
Deja vu as Steelers see off Knights to claim Tarsha Gale Cup silverware ift.tt/Gnc4Rpu
Twitchers tweeting as first-time entrant scores a win at Bulli bird show ift.tt/o31JMcW
Vintage shoppers came to bag a bargain at Illawarra's debut kilo sale ift.tt/DvMi6uf
Unlicensed, drug-affected teen caught riding moped around Shell Cove ift.tt/SHC5GQs
Five things to ponder ahead of round eight of the 2024 District League ift.tt/fDPBgnr
Shellharbour, University gear up for Women's Premier League blockbuster ift.tt/Jrta4Mm
Wests eye impressive double as Canaries look to banish Ziems Park ghosts ift.tt/pUSO4N2
New South Coast rail fleet could see timetable changes ift.tt/iLZXD7x
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673 Followers 1K Following fighting for my kids future to ensure they aren’t governed by Anal SchwabRead all about it! 📰 Grab your copy of today’s @illawarramerc complete with a commemorative lift out of the Hawks NBL24 season. #WeRiseTogether
Council votes to effectively SAVE a community club which SAVES lives and the best angle we can get is "oh well, there goes three synthetic cricket pitches" ... God forbid we actually find something positive to say ...
Kiama council approves $370,000 bailout of surf club ift.tt/sBF8Syz
STARTING 🖐️ ARE LOCKED IN‼️ Proudly brought to you by the @illawarramerc #WeRiseTogether
📰 Earlier this week, @kmcilwain from the @illawarramerc visited us at @UOW to chat with @GordonGWallace about @biencovision and the recent MRFF funding that will help the consortium address the global challenge of corneal blindness. bit.ly/3UMbkTg
@illawarramerc Love these history bites
Credit to @TransportforNSW Within 24hrs of reporting this pedestrian crossing button being too high, the issue was rectified 😀🙏 @PDCNSW
@illawarramerc @BigBadDenis Um, you've missed the point @illawarramerc. You have published an excellent article. If you expect everyone who is interested in one of your articles to subscribe to your little paper you are nothing short of delusional. Happy to take down my post if you are so upset by the sshot
Thanks @illawarramerc for your interest in this topic!
How to ditch late summer holiday bedtimes as kids head back-to-school ift.tt/dK8DBOH
@illawarramerc Kudos to all who helped. Bystanders, paramedics, surf-lifesavers, police, fire, off duty healthcare workers. They were kind, expert, swift, surrounded him with love. So proud to be part of this tight-knit community. Sending thoughts and best wishes to him, family and friends.
Sylvia is the first class. She produces such powerful and emotive photos. This is a great snapshot of them.
Raw and real: Sylvia Liber's photos of 2023 ift.tt/L6q4XOT
@illawarramerc It's a cracking read. Was lucky to see Hayley at the 2022 Sydney Writer's Festival and sat next to a lovely lady, who turned out to be her wonderful mum. Can't wait for her next book.
Love this story about @UOW colleague Guang Shi 👏 👏
Meet the Australian Indiana Jones chasing fossils under Sea Cliff Bridge ift.tt/EIpKFQi
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Four UOW women return from the trip of a lifetime in Antarctica ift.tt/XdGqkBE
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Four UOW women return from the trip of a lifetime in Antarctica ift.tt/XdGqkBE
@illawarramerc No thanks, I’ll stay unvaxxed, hence why I’ve never had covid 🤣🤣
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NSW's winningest lottery postcode this year is in the Illawarra ift.tt/Kujco1k
@illawarramerc 'Got' is working very hard there.
Hey friends at @illawarramerc, I’ve thought of a great community initiative. Could you delete the paywall, on stories related to Guru & the barrage of 4 emails. Young people need this sort of exposure to appreciate the value of an education, and harmful results of illicit drugs.